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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT @ SCHOOL WAS SHARPENING A CRAYON NOW PT W/ FOREIGN BODY TO EYE RUBBING EYE. DX LEFT EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT'S BEEN USING CHALK&RUBBED EYE MANY TIMES,NOW C INFLAMMED&IRRITATED E YE SUSTAINED" ALLERGIC CONJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| HIT BY A THROWN PIECE OF CHALK DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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